What Does CT Mean?
CT means "Crypto Twitter," "Conspiracy Theory/Theorist," and "Computerized Tomography." Here is more information about each of these definitions with examples.
Crypto Twitter
On Twitter, CT is used with the meaning "Crypto Twitter" to refer to those users who spend their days tweeting about cryptocurrency-related topics (usually with the hashtag #crypto).
- Toni: Where did you get that tip?
- Jo: Everyone is talking about it on #CT.
Conspiracy Theory/Theorist
In a more general context, CT is often used to mean "Conspiracy Theory" or "Conspiracy Theorist."
- Sam: They say the next president will be a CT too.
- Lee: That sounds like a CT to me.
Computerized Tomography
In a medical context, CT means "Computerized Tomography." A CT scan uses a computer linked to an x-ray machine to make a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
- Jordan: What did the doctor say?
- Chris: That I shouldn't be worried, but she is going to schedule a CT scan.
- Jordan: We better make sure your will is in order then.
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CT also means "Conspiracy Theory/Theorist" and "Computerized Tomography."
Summary of Key Points for the First Definition
"Crypto Twitter" is a common definition for CT on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
| CT | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Crypto Twitter |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults |
Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition
"Conspiracy Theory/Theorist" is another common definition for CT.
| CT | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Conspiracy Theory/Theorist |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  3: Guessable |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Summary of Key Points for the Third Definition
CT also means "Computerized Tomography."
| CT | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Computerized Tomography |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: | 4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: | Adults |
Example of CT Used in a Text
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See Also
ALGORITHMIC STABLECOIN (cryptocurrency with value based on algorithm)BLOCKCHAIN (public online ledger (cryptocurrency term))CRYPTOCURRENCY (digital or virtual currency)HODL (hold on for dear life (cryptocurrency term))MEDS (medications)MMJ (medical marijuana)PIZZAGATE (debunked conspiracy theory)QANON (alt-right conspiracy theory)
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